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MERRITT v. UNITED STATES

No. 6567.

292 F.2d 179 (1961)

Pauline R. MERRITT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America and C. A. Merritt, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

June 27, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carloss Wadlington, Ada, Okl. (Clark Hurd, Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), for appellant.

Hugh Nugent, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Perry W. Morton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul W. Cress, U. S. Atty., George Camp, Asst. U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl., and Roger P. Marquis, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee, United States.

James E. Grigsby, Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellee, C. A. Merritt.

Before BRATTON, LEWIS, and BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judges.

BRATTON, Circuit Judge.

The appeal in this case brings here for determination rival claims of a former husband and wife to a fund in the registry of the court.

In 1960, the United States instituted the action to acquire by condemnation for postal purposes two lots in the town of Bethany, Oklahoma. The unknown heirs, representatives, devisees, trustees, or assigns of J. T. Seaton, sometimes hereinafter referred to...

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